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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|John Payne|Andrew Dickens}} | {{Rounds-start|John Payne|Andrew Dickens}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |DGSEAELDR|REGALED |LEDGERS |DEGRADES | + | {{R-letters |1 |DGSEAELDR|REGALED |LEDGERS |DEGRADES | 7|7 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |IMAGESOBI|bigamies {{x}}|bigamies {{x}}|AGEISM*, AMIGOS, BIOGAS, BIOMES*, BOGIES*, EGOISM*, GOBIES*, GOMESI*, IMAGES, IMAGOS*, OMEGAS*| 7|7 | 14}} | {{R-letters |2 |IMAGESOBI|bigamies {{x}}|bigamies {{x}}|AGEISM*, AMIGOS, BIOGAS, BIOMES*, BOGIES*, EGOISM*, GOBIES*, GOMESI*, IMAGES, IMAGOS*, OMEGAS*| 7|7 | 14}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|25|100|50|3|9| 518 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|25|100|50|3|9| 518 | ||
| − | |518|sol1= | + | |518|sol1=9 × 50 + 75 − (3 + 100 ÷ 25) |
|523 | |523 | ||
|17|7|24}} | |17|7|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |REFSOLOS|His house after a stormy night, but it sounds like he got no pity.|ROOFLESS}} | {{R-TTT |REFSOLOS|His house after a stormy night, but it sounds like he got no pity.|ROOFLESS}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |ARENOKEYM|MONKEY |MONKEY |ANYMORE*, MONEYER, MONKERY| 23|13 | 31}} | {{R-letters |4 |ARENOKEYM|MONKEY |MONKEY |ANYMORE*, MONEYER, MONKERY| 23|13 | 31}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |RWRIEASLS|AIRLESS | | + | {{R-letters |5 |RWRIEASLS|AIRLESS |— |ARRISES*, RAILERS*, RAISERS*, RASSLER*, SAILERS*, SERIALS, SIERRAS*, WAILERS| 30|13 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|100|6|7|5|7| 826 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|100|6|7|5|7| 826 | ||
|826|sol1=(100 + 25 − 7) × 7 | |826|sol1=(100 + 25 − 7) × 7 | ||
| − | |826|sol2= | + | |826|sol2=7 × 100 + 5 × 25 + 7 − 6 |
|40|23|48}} | |40|23|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |RTMIAINUS|ANIMIST |martinis {{x}}|NATURISM*, TIRAMISU| 47|23 | 56}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |RTMIAINUS|ANIMIST |martinis {{x}}|NATURISM*, TIRAMISU | 47|23 | 56}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |ETOQEGUTI|QUOTE |guttee {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |ETOQEGUTI|QUOTE |guttee {{x}}|OUTIE*, QUIET, QUITE*, QUOIT*, TOQUE*, TUTEE*| 52|23 | 61}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|25|50|75|9|1| 159 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|25|50|75|9|1| 159 | ||
|159|sol1=100 + 50 + 9 | |159|sol1=100 + 50 + 9 | ||
|159|sol2=100 + 50 + 9 | |159|sol2=100 + 50 + 9 | ||
|62|33|71}} | |62|33|71}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RONQUITE|Ron was quite fond of | + | {{R-TTT |RONQUITE|Ron was quite fond of a Spanish guitar.|REQUINTO}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|UCERAPEHL|REPLACE |CHEAPER |PERCALE*, PLEURAE* | + | {{R-letters |10|UCERAPEHL|REPLACE |CHEAPER |PERCALE*, PLEURAE* | 69|40 | 78}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|DFPUEITNG|FEUDING |DEPUTING |UNGIFTED | + | {{R-letters |11|DFPUEITNG|FEUDING |DEPUTING |UNGIFTED | 69|48 | 86}} |
{{R-letters |12|UFACETIRE|FAUCET |CREATE |EUCRITE*, FACTURE, FEARTIE*, FEATURE*, FURCATE*| 75|54 | 93}} | {{R-letters |12|UFACETIRE|FAUCET |CREATE |EUCRITE*, FACTURE, FEARTIE*, FEATURE*, FURCATE*| 75|54 | 93}} | ||
{{R-letters |13|TVNAOIPES|OPIATES |SAPIENT |ATONIES*, ATOPIES*, EVASION, NATIVES*, NOVATES*, PANTIES*, POINTES*, VAINEST*| 82|61 |100}} | {{R-letters |13|TVNAOIPES|OPIATES |SAPIENT |ATONIES*, ATOPIES*, EVASION, NATIVES*, NOVATES*, PANTIES*, POINTES*, VAINEST*| 82|61 |100}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|2|8|4|9| 704 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|2|8|4|9| 704 | ||
| − | |704|sol1= | + | |704|sol1=(9 × 25 − 50) × 4 + 8 ÷ 2 |
|701 | |701 | ||
|92|61|110}} | |92|61|110}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|DONERCARB|c2time=25. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|DONERCARB|c2time=25.25|c2sol=breadcone {{x}}|sol=CORNBREAD|92|61|120}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 05:32, 2 August 2025
Episode 8563 was broadcast on 18 July 2025, as part of Series 92.
John Payne played Andrew Dickens, with John Payne winning 92 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlene White, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Payne | Score | Andrew Dickens | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DGSEAELDR | REGALED | 7 – 7 | LEDGERS | DEGRADES | 8 |
| 2 | IMAGESOBI | bigamies ☓ | 7 – 7 | bigamies ☓ | AGEISM*, AMIGOS, BIOGAS, BIOMES*, BOGIES*, EGOISM*, GOBIES*, GOMESI*, IMAGES, IMAGOS*, OMEGAS* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 25 100 50 3 9 → 518 | 518
9 × 50 + 75 − (3 + 100 ÷ 25) |
17 – 7 | 523 |
|
24 |
| TTT | REFSOLOS | His house after a stormy night, but it sounds like he got no pity. | ROOFLESS | |||
| 4 | ARENOKEYM | MONKEY | 23 – 13 | MONKEY | ANYMORE*, MONEYER, MONKERY | 31 |
| 5 | RWRIEASLS | AIRLESS | 30 – 13 | — | ARRISES*, RAILERS*, RAISERS*, RASSLER*, SAILERS*, SERIALS, SIERRAS*, WAILERS | 38 |
| 6 | 25 100 6 7 5 7 → 826 | 826
(100 + 25 − 7) × 7 |
40 – 23 | 826
7 × 100 + 5 × 25 + 7 − 6 |
|
48 |
| 7 | RTMIAINUS | ANIMIST | 47 – 23 | martinis ☓ | NATURISM*, TIRAMISU | 56 |
| 8 | ETOQEGUTI | QUOTE | 52 – 23 | guttee ☓ | OUTIE*, QUIET, QUITE*, QUOIT*, TOQUE*, TUTEE* | 61 |
| 9 | 100 25 50 75 9 1 → 159 | 159
100 + 50 + 9 |
62 – 33 | 159
100 + 50 + 9 |
|
71 |
| TTT | RONQUITE | Ron was quite fond of a Spanish guitar. | REQUINTO | |||
| 10 | UCERAPEHL | REPLACE | 69 – 40 | CHEAPER | PERCALE*, PLEURAE* | 78 |
| 11 | DFPUEITNG | FEUDING | 69 – 48 | DEPUTING | UNGIFTED | 86 |
| 12 | UFACETIRE | FAUCET | 75 – 54 | CREATE | EUCRITE*, FACTURE, FEARTIE*, FEATURE*, FURCATE* | 93 |
| 13 | TVNAOIPES | OPIATES | 82 – 61 | SAPIENT | ATONIES*, ATOPIES*, EVASION, NATIVES*, NOVATES*, PANTIES*, POINTES*, VAINEST* | 100 |
| 14 | 50 25 2 8 4 9 → 704 | 704
(9 × 25 − 50) × 4 + 8 ÷ 2 |
92 – 61 | 701 |
|
110 |
| 15 | DONERCARB | 92 – 61 | breadcone ☓
(25.25 seconds) |
CORNBREAD | 120 | |
